Ken Burns, whose award-winning series include the public TV mainstays "The Civil War," "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" and the recent "Vietnam War," among dozens of others, is so prolific that it's fair to wonder which magic-lamp or X-Men mutation feeds his energy and ideas.

Two stars (out of four) Rated R, 169 minutes As acclaimed as the first half of Stephen King's "It" adaptation was in 2017 -- it quickly became the highest-grossing horror film in U.S. history -- there was never any guarantee that "Chapter Two" would live up to it.

Who'd have thought a movie about Pope Benedict and Pope Francis would be the feel-good movie of the Telluride Film Festival? That there was even such a thing at the 46th installment of the Labor Day-weekend movie pilgrimage, which concluded Monday, is something of a rarity.

As the time between reboots and remakes shortens -- we're looking at you, Spider-Man, "Aladdin," "Men in Black" and "Charlie's Angels" -- so does the likelihood that anyone will have a chance to forget about them.

Maria Semple's 2012 novel, "Where'd You Go, Bernadette," is steeped in locations, from its primary setting of Seattle to the (literal) far ends of the earth its eponymous malcontent is compelled to visit.

The first person to ask me how I threw my neck out is going to get what Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson refers to as "an ice-cold can of whoop-ass." I could make up a reason -- while rescuing a fallen hiker on a fourteener, perhaps, or getting into a fistfight with a City Park goose -- but the reality is so much more embarrassing: It happened at a press screening Thursday of "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw" in 4DX.

Look out, Denver: "The Bachelor" is coming to town, and the reality TV show wants to help you find love. "The Bachelor Live on Stage" is the latest extension of "The Bachelor" franchise and will fit an entire season of the show into one evening by giving audience members the chance to find love in their own community, according to a press release.

Boulder faces its share of comparisons to California. But Netflix may have taken that comparison a little too literally. The streaming service giant's new original movie, "Secret Obsession" appears to use a shot of the University of Colorado and Boulder's signature Flatirons to portray...

https://www.facebook.com/MTV/videos/1861038117330182/ Among the treasured father-child activities in family life, appearing on MTV for a drag-queen makeover isn't high on most people's lists. And yet eight fathers and their kids jumped at the chance to do it earlier this year, as evidenced by the June 24 premiere of MTV's latest streaming series, "Drag My Dad." "I remember feeling gung-ho as soon as I heard about it," said Keith Ochoa, a 21-year-old Colorado Springs resident who appeared on the show with his 43-year-old father, Scott.

HBO's "Game of Thrones" has slashed its way to a record-setting 32 Emmy nominations Tuesday for its eighth and final season. The bloodthirsty saga's total eclipsed the all-time series record of 27 nods earned by "NYPD Blue" in 1994.

CinemaQ's frightfully good lineup Tuesday-July 21. The best of global LGBTQ+ film returns as the CinemaQ film festival takes over Sie FilmCenter next week. Presented by the Denver Film Society, the July 16-21 event opens with "Scream, Queen!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TavVZMewpY Rating: 2 stars, 118 minutes In Disney's latest remake of a title that has already earned it loads of money, wild animals mingle under brilliant African skies, attacking and cuddling and goading one another into familiar, still-resonant corners of their world for the sake of entertainment and allegory.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVdDUooZhPM Americans are fired up for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which arrives on July 20. And Colorado, with its wealth of aerospace institutions and growing legacy in the industry, will be one of the epicenters for the celebration.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt9L1jCKGnE 3 stars (out of four); PG-13; 127 minutes. Peter Parker might be forgiven for craving a vacation as "Spider-Man: Far From Home" begins. After an emotional and strenuous last few movies with the Avengers, a break sounds nice.